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Historical Event on 10/10/1996
UP polls throw up a hung assembly.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/18/1911 | Free primary school education is introduced. |
| 5/13/1962 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963). |
| 12/23/1964 | India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed. |
| 1/1/1877 | Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar. |
| 9/21/1997 | I. K. Gujral and Nawaz Sharif discussed in New York the recent flare-up on Line of Control and firing across the border.The two agreed that such sources of tension should not be allowed. |
| 9/14/1949 | Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate. |
| 5/23/1975 | P. S. Bapat, victoria cross winner Lieutenant General, passed away. |
| 1/1/1986 | Fourth Pay Commission implemented. |
| 2/8/1989 | Mrs. Gro Harlem Brundtland, PM of Norway, was awarded 1988 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development. |
| 11/2/1971 | Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives. |
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